By Tralonne Shorter Senior Advocacy & Policy Associate for Racial Justice and Civil Rights Without question, immigration reform is one of the most pivotal civil rights issues of our day.… Continue Reading #WorkAgainstViolence: Immigration-Related Violence
By Caitlin Eckert, LSW Sexual Violence Prevention Coordinator, healingSPACE, YWCA Bergen County Seeing violence as being preventable, instead of inevitable, is the first major push to successful program implementation for… Continue Reading Understanding Protective Factors as a Buffer Against Violence within the Adolescent Community
By Merry Lee Olson CEO, YWCA Billings Twenty years after the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was put in place to try to protect women, its value is more important than… Continue Reading YWCA Billings Launches Campaign to Reach Victims of Abuse
By Danielle Marse-Kapr Senior Advocacy and Policy Associate, Economic Empowerment, YWCA USA Earlier this week, 10 representatives from the YWCA joined over 1,000 attendees at the White House Summit on… Continue Reading White House Summit Highlights Issues Facing Working Families
by Heather Nannery Communications Manager, YWCA New York City Who is the 21st Century Girl? How can we support her aspirations? What happens when 200 girls and women unite to… Continue Reading Potential to Power Girls Symposium Kicks Off NYC’s Girl Agenda